by HBOT News | Mar 3, 2006 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: A retrospective analysis of 42 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections treated with adjunctive HBO2 to ascertain efficacy and safety. Overall mortality was 11.9% and morbidity 5%. Necrotizing soft tissue infections have historically high rates of...
by HBOT News | May 25, 2002 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Abstract: Extraperitoneal laparoscopy does not lead to increased intra-abdominal pressure, meaning that the mainly respiratory physiological changes that develop derive from CO2 absorption from the extraperitoneal cavity that is created. Therefore, subarachnoid...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 1996 | Sarcoma
Abstract: The role of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy in the treatment of radiation-related sequelae in adults is well known. In contrast, its role in the management of radiation-related sequelae in children has not been well studied. In an effort to define its value...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 1996 | Carcinoma
Abstract: The role of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy in the treatment of radiation-related sequelae in adults is well known. In contrast, its role in the management of radiation-related sequelae in children has not been well studied. In an effort to define its value...
by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1983 | Anaerobic Bacterial Infection
Abstract: Ten years’ experience of a Regional Centre for Infectious Diseases in the use of hyperbaric oxygen in 87 patients have been reviewed. Its efficacy in the treatment of non-infectious cases has been confirmed. Fifty-eight (67 per cent) patients had...